Sentence examples similar to In airstrip from inspiring English sources

After a stomach-churning pass or two, we landed at Casper's socked-in airstrip.

They come in and put in an airstrip and a compound and roads and canals and the villagers are told to go to the nearest town and they lose absolutely everything.

Who is considered a lawful combatant in unmanned war -- the Air Force pilot flying a Predator from thousands of miles away in Nevada, or the civilian contractor servicing it in on an airstrip in Afghanistan?

Alta was a central part of the German military activity during World War II, resulting in an airstrip being constructed at Elvebakken in 1943.

In 1995, during my research for a biography I was writing about Che, a retired Bolivian army general broke the silence and told me about the secret burial in the airstrip.

This time it has done its best to support the name he gave to Great Britain in 1984: "Airstrip One" (Goldsmith quits as Tory MP over Heathrow expansion, 26 October).

On an airstrip in Mozambique in September 1987, a genial Frenchman stood looking on from the sidelines as a prisoner exchange took place between several African nations more commonly seen at loggerheads than in successful negotiation.

Saturday's strike also follows a report in Jane's Defense Weekly that revealed an airstrip in the northern Bekaa Valley, Hezbollah's stronghold in Lebanon, believed to be used by the powerful militia for its drone operations.

Our tiny plane touched down in the dirt of the Ndutu airstrip in the Serengeti's south, a staging zone for the mobile safari outfitters that follow the great migration.

Following company and battalion level exercises the battalion was declared ready for operations in May 1944 and moved to Mareeba airstrip in North Queensland.

The Philippines said last year it believed China was building an airstrip in Johnson South Reef, in the Spratlys - the extent of work there is not clear.